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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 1,453 schools with reported Reading scores. State average: 52.7%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
1151HOLMES H S
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1152ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S
DESOTO · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
High44.0%-8.7pp
1153KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE
AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High44.0%-8.7pp
1154KIPP EAST END H S
HOUSTON · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High44.0%-8.7pp
1155LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S
SAN ANTONIO · NORTH EAST ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1156MARTIN H S
LAREDO · LAREDO ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1157NORTH MESQUITE H S
MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1158PLAINVIEW H S
PLAINVIEW · PLAINVIEW ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1159PORTER EARLY COLLEGE H S
BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1160SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S
GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1161TORNILLO H S
TORNILLO · TORNILLO ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1162TURNER H S
CARROLLTON · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1163UPLIFT HAMPTON PREP H S
DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION
High44.0%-8.7pp
1164WESTWOOD H S
PALESTINE · WESTWOOD ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1165WOODSBORO H S
WOODSBORO · WOODSBORO ISD
High44.0%-8.7pp
1166A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL
DALLAS · A+ ACADEMY
High43.0%-9.7pp
1167ANDRESS H S
EL PASO · EL PASO ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1168BENAVIDES SECONDARY
BENAVIDES · BENAVIDES ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1169BRAZOSPORT H S
FREEPORT · BRAZOSPORT ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1170CANEY CREEK H S
CONROE · CONROE ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1171CARRIZO SPRINGS H S
CARRIZO SPRINGS · CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1172CHICO H S
CHICO · CHICO ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1173DESOTO H S
DESOTO · DESOTO ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1174ILTEXAS LIBERTY H S
CLEVELAND · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
High43.0%-9.7pp
1175KENEDY H S
KENEDY · KENEDY ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1176LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S
MISSION · LA JOYA ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1177LOCKNEY H S
LOCKNEY · LOCKNEY ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1178LULING H S
LULING · LULING ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1179MCCAMEY H S
MCCAMEY · MCCAMEY ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1180MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1181NIMITZ H S
IRVING · IRVING ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1182ROBERT M SHOEMAKER H S
KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1183ROOSEVELT H S
SAN ANTONIO · NORTH EAST ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1184SOCORRO H S
EL PASO · SOCORRO ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1185SWEETWATER H S
SWEETWATER · SWEETWATER ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1186TAHOKA H S
TAHOKA · TAHOKA ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1187TEXAS CITY H S
TEXAS CITY · TEXAS CITY ISD
High43.0%-9.7pp
1188ATHENS H S
ATHENS · ATHENS ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1189AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-10.7pp
1190BIG SPRING H S
BIG SPRING · BIG SPRING ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1191COMMERCE H S
COMMERCE · COMMERCE ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1192FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S
FLOYDADA · FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1193KIPP SUNNYSIDE H S
HOUSTON · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-10.7pp
1194LA PRYOR SECONDARY
LA PRYOR · LA PRYOR ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1195LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S
BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1196MOISES E MOLINA H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1197MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1198NACOGDOCHES H S
NACOGDOCHES · NACOGDOCHES ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1199NATALIA H S
NATALIA · NATALIA ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
1200PAMPA H S
PAMPA · PAMPA ISD
High42.0%-10.7pp
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About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the STAAR % Meets Grade Level or Above threshold on the latest available STAAR Reading test (school year 2023-24). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Texas, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.